Singapore: Piper Pepper Market Overview 2021

Piper Pepper Market Size in Singapore

In 2019, the Singaporean piper pepper market decreased by -X% to $X, falling for the fifth consecutive year after four years of growth. In general, consumption faced a precipitous decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2019, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Piper Pepper Production in Singapore

In value terms, piper pepper production reduced markedly to $X in 2019 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a dramatic curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% year-to-year. Piper pepper production peaked at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of piper pepper in Singapore stood at X kg per ha in 2019, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The piper pepper harvested area in Singapore amounted to X ha in 2019, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. In general, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Piper Pepper Exports

Exports from Singapore

For the third consecutive year, Singapore recorded decline in shipments abroad of piper pepper, which decreased by -X% to X tonnes in 2019. In general, exports saw a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Exports peaked at X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, piper pepper exports dropped sharply to $X in 2019. Overall, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports hit record highs at $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2019, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

India (X tonnes) was the main destination for piper pepper exports from Singapore, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, piper pepper exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Taiwan (Chinese) (X tonnes), twofold. The U.S. (X tonnes) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to India totaled +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (-X% per year) and the U.S. (-X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for piper pepper exported from Singapore were India ($X), Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) and the U.S. ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports. Bangladesh, France, Nepal and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average piper pepper export price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X% year-to-year. As a result, export price attained the peak level of $X per tonne. From 2017 to 2019, the growth in terms of the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2019, the country with the highest price was the U.S. ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Nepal, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Piper Pepper Imports

Imports into Singapore

In 2019, piper pepper imports into Singapore fell notably to X tonnes, declining by -X% against 2018 figures. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2019, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, piper pepper imports reduced notably to $X in 2019. In general, imports showed a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2019, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Malaysia (X tonnes), Viet Nam (X tonnes) and Indonesia (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of piper pepper imports to Singapore, together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Brazil and Thailand, which together accounted for a further X 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Brazil, while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest piper pepper suppliers to Singapore were Malaysia ($X), Viet Nam ($X) and Indonesia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Brazil and Thailand, which together accounted for a further X saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average piper pepper import price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, declining by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per tonne in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2019, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per tonne), while the price for Brazil ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for piper pepper in the world?

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The country with the largest volume of piper pepper consumption was Ethiopia (373K tonnes), comprising approx. 35% of total volume. Moreover, piper pepper consumption in Ethiopia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Viet Nam (110K tonnes), threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India (75K tonnes), with a 7% share.

What are the largest producers of piper pepper in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of piper pepper production in 2019 were Ethiopia (374K tonnes), Viet Nam (265K tonnes) and Brazil (109K tonnes), together comprising 70% of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of piper pepper to Singapore?

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In value terms, Malaysia ($2.7M), Viet Nam ($2.1M) and Indonesia ($1.9M) constituted the largest piper pepper suppliers to Singapore, with a combined 73% share of total imports. Brazil and Thailand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

What are the leading importers of piper pepper from Singapore?

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In value terms, India ($2.9M), Taiwan (Chinese) ($2M) and the U.S. ($1.8M) were the largest markets for piper pepper exported from Singapore worldwide, together accounting for 54% of total exports. These countries were followed by Bangladesh, France, Nepal and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 23%.

What is the average export price for piper pepper in Singapore?

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In 2019, the average piper pepper export price amounted to $4,755 per tonne, surging by 3.5% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for piper pepper in Singapore?

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In 2019, the average piper pepper import price amounted to $3,429 per tonne, with a decrease of -12.2% against the previous year.